École Notre Dame High School’s (NDHS) golf teams will be taking a swing at provincials September 27 and 28 after earning the top spot at the North East Zone Golf Championships. Both the boys’ and the girls’ teams walked away from zones with gold during the tournament in Cold Lake …
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Pontiacs announce leadership group for 2021-22 season
The Bonnyville Pontiacs are excited to announce its leadership group that will propel the team to success in the 30th anniversary season. Kash Rasmussen will return as the team’s captain after wearing the “C” at the end of the 2020-21 season. The Cochrane native enters his 5th season with the …
Read More »Lac La Biche general election will be held on October 18
The next general election in Lac La Biche will be held on Monday, October 18, 2021, when voters will elect County Council. Those elected in 2021 will serve a four-year term. Lac La Biche County will facilitate the Senate Election vote by issuing the senate election ballot to electors of …
Read More »September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Prostate cancer is the abnormal growth of cells in a man’s prostate gland. The prostate sits just below the bladder. It makes part of the fluid for semen. In young men, the prostate is about the size of a walnut. As men age, the …
Read More »Lac La Biche County Operations and Government of Alberta COVID-19 Restrictions
Lac La Biche County is currently reviewing the announcements that the Government of Alberta made this week to prevent the spread of COVID-19. “We are evaluating how these restrictions will affect our operations, and will provide updates on our website and social media soon,” Lac La Biche County stated. “Thank …
Read More »Bonnyville pool closed temporarily
As a result of the provincial announcement last night, the Bonnyville Swimming Pool will be making some changes to better serve the community. “The swimming pool will be closed temporarily while staff work to implement new health protocols announced by the province as part of the state of public health …
Read More »Town of Bonnyville declares Oct 6 World Cerebral Palsy Day
Since 2012, communities across Alberta have come together to recognize World Cerebral Palsy Day. This annual event Is designed to raise public awareness about the serious challenges that remain for people affected by cerebral palsy. On September 14, Council in the Town of Bonnyville proclaimed Oct 6, World Cerebral Palsy …
Read More »Update: Canceled-The Bonnyville Friendship Centre hosting 4th annual Sisters in Spirit Vigil
The Bonnyville Friendship Centre wishes to advise that the 4th annual Sisters in Spirit Vigil has been postponed becuase of the current COVID-19 restrictions. Earlier Story… The Bonnyville Friendship Centre invites you to join them at their 4th annual Sisters in Spirit Vigil. The event will be held at the …
Read More »AHS declares COVID-19 outbreak at Bonnyville Centralized High School
Alberta Health Services (AHS) has declared a COVID-19/ respiratory illness outbreak at Bonnyville Centralized High School (BCHS). “AHS declared the outbreak after we reported absences due to illness were greater than ten percent and that included cases of COVID-19 disclosed to us by individuals,” the Communications Department at Northern Lights …
Read More »Pontiacs acquire Matteo Giampa from Brooks Bandits
The Bonnyville Pontiacs are excited to announce another acquisition before the start of the 2021-22 AJHL season. Matteo Giampa is coming to Bonnyville by way of the Brooks Bandits in a deal for future considerations. “Matteo was a player that we highly recruited,” said coach and general manager Rick Swan. …
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